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And Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the angle, and fortified them.

בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם (בִּ) bi. “in”

And he built towers in the desert and digged many cisterns; for he had much cattle, both in the lowland and on the plateau, husbandmen [ergänzt: also] and vinedressers on the mountains and in Carmel; for he loved husbandry.

בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר (בַּ) ba. “in the”וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֖ה (בַ) va. “in the”וּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹר (בַ) va. “in the”בֶּהָרִים֙ (בֶּ) be. “in the”וּבַכַּרְמֶ֔ל (בַ) va. “in the”

And Uzziah had an army of fighting men, that went out to war by bands, according to the number of their account by the hand of Jeiel the scribe and Maaseiah the ruler, under the hand of Hananiah, one of the king's captains.

בְּמִסְפַּר֙ (בְּ) be. “by”בְּיַד֙ (בְּ) be. “by”

And under their hand was an army-host of three hundred and seven thousand five hundred, that made war with mighty power to help the king against the enemy.

בְּכֹ֣חַ (בְּ) be. “with”

And he made in Jerusalem machines invented by skilful men, to be upon the towers and upon the bulwarks, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he became strong.

בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בַּֽחִצִּ֔ים (בַּֽ) ba. “with <the>”וּבָאֲבָנִ֖ים (בָ) va. “with <the>”

But when he became strong his heart was lifted up to [ergänzt: his] downfall; and he transgressed against Jehovah his God, and went into the temple of Jehovah to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

בַּיהוָ֣ה (בַּ) ba. “against”

And Uzziah was wroth; and he had a censer in his hand to burn incense; and while he was wroth with the priests, the leprosy rose up in his forehead before the priests in the house of Jehovah, beside the incense altar.

וּבְיָד֥וֹ (בְ) ve. “[was] in”וּבְזַעְפּ֣וֹ (בְ) ve. “when”בְמִצְח֜וֹ (בְ) ve. “on”בְּבֵ֣ית (בְּ) be. “in”

And Azariah the chief priest and all the priests looked upon him, and behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; even he himself hasted to go out, because Jehovah had smitten him.

בְּמִצְח֔וֹ (בְּ) be. “on”

And Uzziah slept with his fathers; and they buried him with his fathers in the burial-ground of the kings, for they said, He is a leper. And Jotham his son reigned in his stead.

בִּשְׂדֵ֤ה (בִּ) bi “in”

Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerushah, daughter of Zadok.

בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּֽ) bi. “in”

And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done; only he entered not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people still acted corruptly.

בְּעֵינֵ֣י (בְּ) be. “in”

It was he who built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.

וּבְחוֹמַ֥ת (בְ) ve. “on”

And he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers.

בְּהַר־ (בְּ) be. “in”וּבֶחֳרָשִׁ֣ים (בֶ) ve. “in the”

And he fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and overcame them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. This the children of Ammon brought again to him also in the second year, and in the third.

בַּשָּׁנָ֣ה (בַּ) ba. “in the”וּבַשָּׁנָ֥ה (בַ) va. “in the”

He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

בְמָלְכ֑וֹ (בְ) ve. “when”בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (בִּ) bi. “in”

And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead.

בְּעִ֣יר (בְּ) be. “in”

Ahaz was twenty years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And he did not what was right in the sight of Jehovah, like David his father,

בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ (בְּ) be. “when”בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (בִּ) bi. “in”בְּעֵינֵ֥י (בְּ) be. “in”

but walked in the ways of the kings of Israel, and even made molten images for the Baals;

בְּדַרְכֵ֖י (בְּ) be. “in”

and he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that Jehovah had dispossessed from before the children of Israel.

בְּגֵ֣יא (בְּ) be. “in”בָּאֵ֔שׁ (בָּ) ba. “in the”

And he sacrificed and burned incense on the high places, and on the hills, and under every green tree.

בַּבָּמ֖וֹת (בַּ) ba. “at the”

Therefore Jehovah his God gave him into the hand of the king of Syria; and they smote him, and carried away a great multitude of them captives, and brought them to Damascus. And he was also given into the hand of the king of Israel, who smote him with a great slaughter.

בְּיַ֣ד (בְּ) be. “in”ב֔וֹ (ב֔) v “<in>”בְּיַד־ (בְּ) be. “in”בּ֖וֹ (בּ֖) b “<in>”

And Pekah the son of Remaliah slew in Judah a hundred and twenty thousand in one day, all valiant men, because they had forsaken Jehovah the God of their fathers.

בִּֽיהוּדָ֗ה (בִּֽ) bi. “among”בְּי֥וֹם (בְּ) be. “in”בְּעָזְבָ֕ם (בְּ) be. “because”

But a prophet of Jehovah was there, whose name was Oded; and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because Jehovah the God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he gave them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reaches up to heaven.

בַּחֲמַ֨ת (בַּ) ba. “in”בְּיֶדְכֶ֑ם (בְּ) be. “in”בָ֣ם (בָ֣) va “among”בְזַ֔עַף (בְ) ve. “in”

And the men that have been expressed by name rose up, and took the captives, and with the spoil clothed all that were naked among them, and arrayed them, and shod them, and gave them to eat and to drink, and anointed them, and carried all the feeble of them on asses, and brought them to Jericho the city of palm-trees, to their brethren. And they returned to Samaria.

בְשֵׁמ֜וֹת (בְ) ve. “by”בַשִּׁבְיָ֗ה (בַ) va. “on the”בַּחֲמֹרִים֙ (בַּ) ba. “on”

At that time king Ahaz sent to the kings of Assyria to help him.

בָּעֵ֣ת (בָּ) ba. “at the”